Prevailing Wages in Lafayette County, Missouri
Prevailing wages in Lafayette County, Missouri run $14.83 to $99.13 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 38 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below. The median total is $60.70, and among the 34 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $22.34. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Group 1 Area 1 in Lafayette County, Missouri – Heavy
Total Wage: $60.70
Base Rate: $38.83 | Fringe: $21.87
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Group 1 Area 1 in Lafayette County, Missouri – Highway
Total Wage: $60.70
Base Rate: $38.83 | Fringe: $21.87
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Group 2 Area 1 in Lafayette County, Missouri – Highway
Total Wage: $60.30
Base Rate: $38.43 | Fringe: $21.87
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Group 2 Area 1 in Lafayette County, Missouri – Heavy
Total Wage: $60.30
Base Rate: $38.43 | Fringe: $21.87
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Group 3 Area 1 in Lafayette County, Missouri – Highway
Total Wage: $58.30
Base Rate: $36.43 | Fringe: $21.87
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Group 3 Area 1 in Lafayette County, Missouri – Heavy
Total Wage: $58.30
Base Rate: $36.43 | Fringe: $21.87
#federal – Truck Drivers: Traffic Control Service Driver. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Decoration Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Employee's Birthday and 2 Personal Days in Lafayette County, Missouri – Highway
Total Wage: $20.45
Base Rate: $20.45
#federal – Truck Drivers: Traffic Control Service Driver. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Decoration Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Employee's Birthday and 2 Personal Days in Lafayette County, Missouri – Heavy
Total Wage: $20.45
Base Rate: $20.45
#federal – Bricklayer in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $57.22
Base Rate: $40.53 | Fringe: $16.69
#federal – Carpenter in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $67.03
Base Rate: $44.63 | Fringe: $22.40
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $60.63
Base Rate: $40.13 | Fringe: $20.50
#federal – Electrician in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $81.86
Base Rate: $54.01 | Fringe: $27.85
#federal – Electrician (Communication Technician) in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $73.58
Base Rate: $48.23 | Fringe: $25.35
#federal – Elevator Mechanic. a. Vacation: Employer Contributes 8% of Basic Hourly Rate to Vacation Pay Credit for Employee Who Has Worked in Business More Than 5 Years and 6% for 6 Months to 5 Years As Vacation Pay Credit. B. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday After Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $99.13
Base Rate: $60.69 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Heat & Frost Insulator (Includes Duct, Pipe and Mechanical Systems) in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $77.12
Base Rate: $43.60 | Fringe: $33.52
#federal – Ironworker in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $73.25
Base Rate: $39.00 | Fringe: $34.25
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $49.85
Base Rate: $31.60 | Fringe: $18.25
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $49.78
Base Rate: $34.05 | Fringe: $15.73
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $46.71
Base Rate: $31.80 | Fringe: $14.91
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $58.38
Base Rate: $40.82 | Fringe: $17.56
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $67.90
Base Rate: $45.48 | Fringe: $22.42
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $67.90
Base Rate: $45.48 | Fringe: $22.42
#federal – Operator: Crane in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $69.71
Base Rate: $47.29 | Fringe: $22.42
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $66.56
Base Rate: $44.14 | Fringe: $22.42
#federal – Operator: Loader in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $55.94
Base Rate: $38.39 | Fringe: $17.55
#federal – Operator: Roller in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $69.76
Base Rate: $39.61 | Fringe: $30.15
#federal – Pipefitter in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $85.86
Base Rate: $57.51 | Fringe: $28.35
#federal – Plumber in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $83.67
Base Rate: $58.38 | Fringe: $25.29
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bulldozer in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $76.53
Base Rate: $45.96 | Fringe: $30.57
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Oiler in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $69.44
Base Rate: $39.06 | Fringe: $30.38
#federal – Roofer in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $60.74
Base Rate: $38.45 | Fringe: $22.29
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $76.88
Base Rate: $50.43 | Fringe: $26.45
#federal – Sprinkler Fitter in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $71.35
Base Rate: $45.85 | Fringe: $25.50
#federal – Tile Setter in Lafayette County, Missouri – Building
Total Wage: $54.45
Base Rate: $34.09 | Fringe: $20.36
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Lafayette County, Missouri – Residential
Total Wage: $16.00
Base Rate: $16.00
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Lafayette County, Missouri – Residential
Total Wage: $14.83
Base Rate: $14.83
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Lafayette County, Missouri – Residential
Total Wage: $33.60
Base Rate: $21.10 | Fringe: $12.50
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (Including HVAC Duct and HVAC System) in Lafayette County, Missouri – Residential
Total Wage: $35.51
Base Rate: $27.37 | Fringe: $8.14
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Lafayette County, Missouri?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 38 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Lafayette County, Missouri runs from $14.83 to $99.13 per hour, median $60.70. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Lafayette County, Missouri?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential construction. Davis-Bacon splits work into Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy, and the same trade can carry a different rate under each. A Highway rate does not apply to Building work in the same county.
Are these federal or state rates?
This page shows federal determinations. Federal Davis-Bacon rates apply to federal and federally assisted projects; state and city determinations apply to their own public works. Where more than one applies to a project, the higher rate for each classification generally governs.
How current are the Lafayette County, Missouri rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated July 30, 2026. WageFinder re-reads the official sources weekly. Every rate links back to its determination on the government source, which is the authoritative document for compliance.